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Tensions in the West Bank have escalated since October 7, with at least 123 Palestinians, including 34 children, killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers. Additionally, nearly 1,000 Palestinians have been forcibly displaced, including 800 from herding communities and 121 through home demolitions, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA). NGOs and human rights activists report a spike in settler violence in the West Bank, while Israeli settler attacks now average seven per day, up from three before October 7. UN data shows that assaults on Palestinians have doubled since the Hamas attack, with Israeli soldiers often either standing by or intervening to aid the settlers.
Increasing violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank https://t.co/IKUY6cYvfX
In the West Bank: "UN data shows that assaults [on Palestinians] have doubled since the Hamas attack, and human rights groups have documented a rise in cases where Israeli soldiers... either stood by, or have intervened only to aid the settlers." https://t.co/DOsf6k80iX
Violence has surged in the West Bank since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks, with much of it directed at Palestinians. Israeli settler attacks now average seven a day, up from three before Oct. 7. https://t.co/Srqrvz1etc https://t.co/Srqrvz1etc
Since October 7, Israeli settlers and military have been terrorizing Palestinian communities across the West Bank. At least 10 villages in the South Hebron Hills have been displaced through violence, and over 120 Palestinians have been killed. https://t.co/8gWDP4ZUuq
While Israel and the world focus on Gaza, settler violence is spiking in the West Bank, according to NGOs and human rights activists. https://t.co/wVRI1cEFzE
Israel-West Bank tensions spiral since Oct. 7 - At least 123 Palestinians, including 34 children, killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers - Nearly 1,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced (800 from herding communities, 121 via home demolitions) (per @UNOCHA) https://t.co/EnYL0FtqH7